You lost your job? Unfortunately, you are in good company. To help you on your reemployment journey, check out a few free resources to help you prepare for the job search and connect with employers like: monster.com, careerbuilder.com, and usa.gov/job-search.
In mining the Internet, you can find even more than just print advice. Many sites include videos detailing advice for preparing for the interview. All of this is free advice and available to all who have the time to search.
However,
don’t just lock yourself up in your home office. Get out and meet others in our
business/career of interest. Call companies of interest to request a
meeting. Visit career centers, especially from your alma mater. And don’t
forget your friends and family. Let them know about your job search and
ask for job leads.
When
laid off try to view it as an opportunity to reach for the job you might not
have considered possible. Reassess your education, talents, and skills,
and consider how each can coalesce with the company’s needs. Consider
reeducation if funds allow.
Most
of all, self-care is vitally important during this time. It is common to experience depression after
losing a job. Visit with those who brighten your day.
Your thoughts?
Interview:
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